Sayan Sen
@sayanwho
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All gas no breaks. I write about startups.
Joined May 2020
In warhammer 40k there is a faction called “ork” that derive its power from belief. Orks paint a starship red because they think it’ll make it go faster, and if enough of them believe it then it does. The financialized American economy is largely the same. The value of a
our founding eng was vibecoding during dinner but claude got stuck so our waitress had to help him debug 😭😭😭 only in sf
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I guess Maduro is the latest in a long series of foreign leaders, like Milosevic or Saddam, who made the mistake of thinking the Americans were bluffing and won’t do the thing they have done countless times before. Sometimes I think American propaganda about how the US, unlike
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LeBron could never
BREAKING: Jordan says it is ready to shoot down any drones that violate its airspace
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Beautiful timing.
🔴#BREAKING | क्रिसमस और न्यू ईयर ईव पर देशभर में डिलीवरी सेवाएं प्रभावित होने वाली हैं। गिग और प्लेटफ़ॉर्म डिलीवरी वर्कर्स ने 25 और 31 दिसंबर को ऑल-इंडिया स्ट्राइक का ऐलान किया है। Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon और Flipkart के वर्कर्स इस हड़ताल में शामिल हैं। गुरुग्राम
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They should make a biopic of just some random guy
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Biggest web scraping company in the world is suing a web scraping company for web scraping its content obtained through web scraping.
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The new Indian labour codes require gig platforms to contribute 1-2% of turnover to worker benefits. Sounds simple. But look at this chart: "Turnover" varies wildly by business model. Same worker earning ₹500 generates ₹0.4 contribution from ride-hailing but ₹8 from food
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🆕🚨At COP30 in Belem, Indian representatives made a strong pitch for climate justice and financing for developing nations. Meanwhile, back home, startups developing technologies to combat climate-change were struggling to raise seed capital to get their ideas off the ground.🧵
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For the past few months, @patwardhannn @prnvbal and I were roaming around the alleys of Mumbai, offices of lawyers, perfume stores and lobbies of hotels. We sniffed perfumes, spoke to multiple people and read through laws and acts
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BREAKING: Man who heroically disarmed Bondi Beach gunman identified as Ahmed al Ahmed, a 43-year-old fruit shop owner and father of two.
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Today’s event at Yuva Bharati Krinangan (SaltLake Stadium) was supposed to be organised in the football loving city for the crazy fans of Lionel Messi. But ultimately it was kept limited to Banerjee and Biswas family. 1. Akash Banerjee, nephew of @MamataOfficial and Cousin of
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I told you so.
STORY | India sets its own air standards; global rankings not official: Govt The government on Thursday told Parliament that global air quality rankings cited by various organisations are not conducted by any official authority and that the World Health Organisation's (WHO) air
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🚨For months, we’ve been tracking the most elusive part of the Byju’s saga: the “missing $533 million” from its $1.2B term loan B. Lenders called it missing. The founder said it was “safe.” The truth, as always, lay somewhere offshore. At @thecaptableco , we followed the money.
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AI is about to replace the entire accounting industry
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In a country where the government does not kiss the toes of oligarchs you’d go to jail.
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The Directors Guild of America, led by president Christopher Nolan, plans to meet with Netflix to address major concerns regarding the streamer’s acquisition of Warner Bros.
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prediction markets will replace buying stuff. i want someone to bring kiwis to my house. i make a prediction market about whether someone will deliver 4 kiwis to my doorstep and load $15 into "no". a guy with an ebike sees it and picks up some kiwis. before dropping them off
Here’s an example of a positive externality of liquid prediction markets: Software engineers & truck drivers today are at meaningful risk of being automated into obsolescence, but they have no way to price that risk & hedge against it. Prediction markets fix this
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